I cover topics related to the Swiss Abroad and Swiss specialities, also producing a daily briefing for the Swiss Abroad community. I studied communication sciences, then worked as a reporter and ...

an avant-garde European artistic and literary movement called Dadaism—or simply Dada—was officially born in Zurich, Switzerland. World War I was in full force, and artists who escaped to the ...

The anti-art movement known as Dada was sparked by a couple of enigmatic ... references to other artists who have butted up against Dadaism, such as the Marx Brothers, Charlie Chaplin, Rudolf ...

German artists fleeing World War One founded the Dada art movement in Switzerland in 1916 ... and on to Paris and New York, Dadaism rejected artistic convention, making art that was by turns ...

“For an art historian, Neo-Dada is a very specific term for a few ... but within an almost juvenile sense of humor.” A movement of avant-garde art in the early 20th century, Dadaism and its precursors ...

This new, irrational art movement would be named Dada. It got its name, according to Richard Huelsenbeck, a German artist living in Zurich, when he and Ball came upon the word in a French-German ...

I am an art historian specialising in the 20th century's most radical avant-garde movement: Dada , which began in Zurich in 1916. The city drew exiles, dissenters, displaced artists, writers and ...

While Dadaism did give rise to Surrealism, the artistic movement hardly invented absurdity ... its antic-laden art predating Dada by about 30 years. Founded by writer and publisher Jules Lévy ...

I am an art historian specialising in the 20th century’s most radical avant-garde movement: Dada, which began in Zurich in 1916. The city drew exiles, dissenters, displaced artists, writers and ...